Sheikh Ya'qub of Al' Aqabah

Sheikh Ya'qub of Al' Aqabah (725-) was a noble of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Biography
Ya'qub was born in 725 to the Banu Judham, a dynasty of Sunni Muslim Bedouin. On 30 January 769 Emir Hasan of Hashimid Emirate forced Ya'qub to convert to Shia Islam.